$2,475,000.00 Demand for Settlement
Confidential Recovery
Wrongful Death / Violation of Civil Rights
Our client was incarcerated at the Muscogee County Jail in October 1991 when he lapsed into a coma and later died at the The Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia from untreated diabetes. The firm conducted an extensive investigation which revealed that, prior to our client’s death, the operator of the jail had actual knowledge of a substantial risk to inmates.
$1,714,608 Demand for Settlement
Confidential Recovery (per client’s request)
Wrongful Death / Municipal Bus Accident
An elderly passenger suffered multiple blunt force traumas and was killed when a Columbus, Georgia municipal transit (METRA) bus pulled in front of the car in which she was traveling. The firm’s efforts demonstrated that the client enjoyed a life that was extremely valuable and had been filled with family, friends and church.
Confidential Recovery
Fractured Femur
Auto Accident / Pedestrian
A lawful resident alien from Columbia was severely injured by an out-of-control Dodge Viper while walking down a sidewalk in Roswell, Georgia. Prior to the accident, the defendant was driving 86 miles per hour in rush hour traffic and had been aggressively tailgating other cars along the roadway. The firm’s investigation revealed that the Defendant lost control of the Viper, skid 200 feet, jumped the curb, hit a telephone pole and struck our client as he walked down the sidewalk. After striking our client, the Viper traveled another 100 feet before coming to rest in the center of Alpharetta Highway. At the time of the accident, the driver was a mechanic for a local Dodge Dealership and had been “test driving” the Viper.
$850,000
Fractured Femurs (Bi-lateral femur fractures)
Auto Accident / Head-On Collision
A teenaged man suffered complete fractures to both of his thighbones (bi-lateral femur fractures) following a head-on collision on Haynes Bridge Road in North Fulton County. The leg fractures required internal fixation surgery with the placement of hardware to stabilize the injuries. The firm obtained compelling witness statements from a nurse, fireman, and paramedics who rendered aid to the client immediately after the crash. This testimony helped resolve the case.
$275,000
Neck Herniations with Surgery (Cervical Discectomy and Fusion)
Auto Accident / Rear End Collision
Our client suffered cervical injuries including whiplash, disk herniations, and chronic pain syndrome after he was rear-ended in Gwinnett County while driving home from a christening.
$155,000
Neck Injuries (Surgery)
Premises Liability / Fall Down
A middle-aged woman suffered neck injuries, which required surgery, after she slipped on a handicap ramp outside of a College Park, Georgia Restaurant. After the fall, the restaurant removed all evidence of the concrete ramp and later claimed that the debris could not be found. After filing a lawsuit and conducting an investigation, the firm determined that the defendant destroyed the ramp shortly after the client’s fall and gave the debris to one of its employees, who later hid the rubble underneath his driveway.
$100,000
Fractured Femur
Auto Accident / Pedestrian
A minor child suffered a broken thighbone (fractured femur) after being struck by an automobile at her school bus stop in Walton County, Georgia.
$80,000
Fractured Collarbone (Clavicle)
Auto Accident
A married mother suffered a broken clavicle while a passenger in a van driven by the defendant. The defendant pulled in front of an on-coming car at an intersection in Dekalb County, Georgia. In deposition, the defendant admitted that she was at fault.
$50,000
Intoxicated Driver / Punitive Damages
A man in his late 20’s was coming home from a club in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia when he was rear ended by a drunk driver. The defendant driver attempted to flee the scene by hailing a passing taxicab. An unidentified off-duty Roswell Police Officer witnessed the event. The firm conducted a search and located the off-duty officer. Thereafter, the firm personally interviewed the officer and obtained a statement, which demonstrated that the defendant was so drunk that she could barely stand up. The insurance company settled out of court for its insurance policy limits.
$32,114
Wrist Injury
Auto Accident
A woman in her early 20’s suffered strained ligaments in her wrist after the defendant pulled in front of her at an intersection in Gwinnett County. The defendant claimed that our client was speeding at the time of the wreck. After careful preparation of trial exhibits documenting the defendant’s prior deposition testimony, the jury rejected the defendant’s defense and issued a verdict in our client’s favor.
$25,000
Intoxicated Driver
Auto Accident / Rear End Collision
A woman in her 20’s was rear ended by an intoxicated driver while waiting for a red light in Roswell, Georgia. The firm personally contacted the investigating officer and determined that he had taken photographs at the scene of the accident with his newly purchased digital camera. This important evidence helped settle the case. The firm demanded the insurance company’s policy limits and the case settled without filing a lawsuit.
$25,000
Fractured Knee (Patella)
Auto Accident / Head-On
A man suffered a broken kneecap after being struck head-on in Forsyth County, Georgia. The client required surgery to repair the knee. The firm concluded its investigation and submitted a demand for the insurance company’s policy limits. The case thereafter settled out of court.
